答案 C
重点词汇
1.Paragraph 4:conclusion-why you want to live there
第四段:结论--为什么你想住在那儿
(1)conclusion n.结论;结束
arrive at/come to/draw/reach a conclusion得出结论
in conclusion最后,总之
come to the conclusion that...所得的结论是......
(2)conclude v.使结束;推断出
(1)It is still too early to arrive at/come to/draw/reach a conclusion on this point.
在这一点上做出结论还为时过早。
(2)We concluded from the studies that equality between the sexes is still a long way off.我们从这些研究中得出结论,男女平等仍有很长的路要走。
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(3)To conclude,I would like to thank everyone who helped me.
→In conclusion,I would like to thank everyone who helped me.
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(4)I soon came to conclusion that she was lying.
2.On the grounds,there are more than 900 halls and rooms.在那片土地上,有900多个厅堂和房间。
more than多于,超过;不仅仅;非常;超过......所能
(1)"more than+数词"表示"多于,......以上"或"不止"之意,相当于over。
(2)"more than+名词"表示"不仅仅,不只是",强调后面的名词。
(3)"more than+形容词/副词/动词"表示"极其,非常,很",相当于very,extremely。
(4)"more than+含can(could)的从句"意思是"使......难以......"、"不能,远非......",表示超出某人力量、知识等的范围,含否定意义。